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Dec 13, 2016 · But alternatives are not necessarily greener: People buy more plastic trash bags when shopping bags are unavailable. And a British government study found single-use paper bags contribute more toward global warming than plastic bags.
- Pollution
The good and the bad of plastic bag bans: Research review....
- Consumer Affairs
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- Public Health
A handful of researchers tried to notify the international...
- Pollution
Jan 4, 2024 · CR tested popular fast foods and supermarket staples for some of the chemicals used to make plastic, which can be harmful to your health. Here's what we found—and how to stay safer.
Feb 28, 2022 · Consumer Reports reviews silicone food storage bags from AISHN, Stasher, W&P, Xomoo, and Zip Top to see which ones are worth it.
Apr 20, 2021 · The review’s results pointed to the limited success of a plastic bag ban owing to lack of suitable alternatives, limited state capacity to monitor and enforce the ban, thriving black market, structural and instrumental power of the plastic industry.
- Asphat Muposhi, Mercy Mpinganjira, Marius Wait
- 2021
Sep 8, 2021 · Consumer Reports details the big problem with plastic, revealing where most of the plastic you throw away ends up and explaining how to limit its environmental harm.
Dec 30, 2021 · Almost all respondents (95%) are in favor of legislation reducing unlimited access to plastic bags (43% support both a bag fee or ban; 41% support only a bag ban; 11% support only a bag fee). Five percent of respondents do not support legislation reducing the access to plastic bags in stores.
Apr 10, 2022 · First, the review-level evidence demonstrates a general trend in single-use plastic interventions – particularly at the policy level. That is, plastic bags have been the focus of most initiatives, but in recent years, the types of items being studied and regulated is expanding to other ‘problematic’ single-use plastics.
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